soothingsigns
nounUK /ˈsuːðɪŋ saɪnz/
US /ˈsuːðɪŋ saɪnz/
Things that show someone is calm and feels better.
The baby's quiet breathing and soft smile were soothingsigns that she was finally relaxed.
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2. Small actions that help someone feel less worried.
A warm hug and a kind word are soothingsigns to a scared child.
3. Signs in nature that make you feel calm and peaceful.
The gentle rain and soft wind were soothingsigns after a long, noisy day.
4. Clues that a person or animal is no longer upset.
The dog's wagging tail and relaxed ears were soothingsigns that it felt safe again.